Turn on the Atmosphere for An Exciting Fun Adventure in Rengat

BATAM,visitkhatulistiwa.co – Batam is known as the City of Business and Industry, but in the present era it has been transformed by offering tourist attractions that are not less stunning to visit. Millennial travelers are increasingly finding a variety of interesting spots such as beaches, nature, religion, even culinary. Because the island is famous for its various of shopping, it is a must to buy perfume gifts, Batik Gonggong, Bannana Cake, Dragon Fruit Cake or Luti Gedang.
Batam in the Riau Islands along with other small islands has positioned itself as a new destination with its own potential. This region is dominate by waters (oceans) and its located on strategic route, directly bordering to the Singapore Strait and the Malacca Strait and overlooks the South China Sea. Of course it is so special

Turning to another province, Rengat as the capital of Indragiri Hulu (Inhu), Riau was very popular with the local hospitality, Malay culture and traditional art. Other activities are most fun to do by tourists, can explore the National Park known as Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park with panoramic scenery combined with cool weather. In addition, visitors can enjoy the lake tour, “January 5th” Monument, Denalo Twin Waterfall and other enchanting objects.

These makes Batam and Rengat become a main list of new destinations that must be visited. Wings Air (flight code IW) member of Lion Air Group provides providing an easy way to travel to the city effective August 11, 2018 now, it’s time to revive Rengat’s atmosphere for an unforgettable exciting adventure.
The opening of a new route connecting Batam – Inhu through Rengat will be served to home away with a frequency once every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
The initial service will start from Hang Nadim International Airport, Batam, Riau Islands (BTH) at 12:30 WIB, Wings Air uses the IW1708 number and the aircraft is scheduled to land at 13:35 WIB at Japura Airport (RGT) located in the District of Lirik, Indragiri Hulu. For return flights, Wings Air numbered IW1707 will take off from Japura at 13.55 WIB, then arrive at Hang Nadim at 15.05 WIB.
In providing comfort during air travel, Wings Air invites tourists and business people to experience flying with French aircraft ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600. Fleet with a capacity of 72 seats is very reliable in its class, suitable to fly short routes and equipped with the best cabin interior, making the flight experience even more memorable .

Operations Director of Wings Air, Capt. Redi Irawan, revealed, “Wings Air will continue to develop domestic aviation networks to connect district-level regions with cities. This is part of our commitment to facilitate people’s mobility and provide access to accelerated distribution of goods or logistics. For the initial stage, Wings Air serves four times a week, but we will continue to conduct market evaluations, if the market on this route grows significantly, then it is possible for Wings Air to increase the number of frequencies.”
The launch of Batam to Rengat service is expected to benefit the Inhu community to continue the flight by stopping first at Hang Nadim, to other destinations namely Banda Aceh, Medan, Pekanbaru, Jambi, Tanjung Pinang, Anambas, Dumai, Tanjung Karang, Palembang, Pangkalpinang ,Bengkulu, Pontianak, Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, Yogyakarta, Semarang.

Japura is the entrance to Inhu, with the availability of flights on a regular basis is expected to have a positive impact on the development of various sectors including the creative industry, tourism, trade and business in line with the government’s efforts to encourage regional economic growth, especially in Batam and Indragiri Hulu, “Capt Redi explained.
Wings Air will complement existing transportation while providing new alternatives for local residents when traveling. Such sincerity along with the development of a flight service infrastructure at Japura Airport and projected passenger demand for aircraft on Inhu can show a positive trend.
“Wings Air acts as a feeder in bridging our big cities in Indonesia, so that practical connectivity can be created. Along with the opening of Batam – Rengat (11/8), Wings Air will simultaneously inaugurate Pontianak for Pangkalpinang. On (10/8) Wings Air is also preparing to open Batam – Anambas, Pangkalpinang – Pontianak and Pangkalpinang to Palembang, “concluded Capt. Redi.
Until now, Wings Air has flown to 110 domestic and foreign destinations. For regional routes, it has served to Kuching and Malacca in Malaysia. wings Air has a frequency of more than 350 flights per day supported by 54 new ATR 72-500 / 600 aircraft.
Wings Air prioritizes aspects of flight safety, security and comfort. Wings Air has proven that commitment by obtaining the highest safety and security management certification from the international level auditor, IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit) which has been registered since the end of 2017.